CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services
Increase your Employability
Make your mark in your community
Fee for Service: $6,500
Course information
This Diploma of Community Services has been designed for people wishing to gain employment in community services, case management and/or social housing. Graduates work in the managing, co-ordinating and/or delivering of person-centred services to individuals, groups and communities.
After the completion of this course graduates will have specialised skills in community services and work autonomously under broad directions from senior management. Graduates will be able to provide direct support to individuals as well as groups. They also have the responsibility for the supervision of other workers and volunteers and/or case management, program coordination or the development of new business opportunities.
- Team Leader
- Juvenile Justice Officer
- Youth Worker
- Child Protection Practitioner
- Parole and Probation Officer
- Family Support Worker
Entry requirements for the course include:
- Completion of grade 10-12 or equivalent
- Demonstrate a satisfactory level of Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) abilities.
- Must be able to obtain a federal police check
- Students may need a COVID-19 vaccine to begin work placement
- Class attendance is scheduled for all units over a period of up to 12 months
- Vocational placement is conducted over a 200 hour period (this is scheduled and planned with the student employer and vocational placement officer).
HLTWHS003 Maintain work health and safety
CHCLEG003 Manage legal and ethical compliance
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCDEV005 Analyse impacts of sociological factors on clients in community work and services
CHCDIV001 Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
CHCCSM013 Facilitate and review case management
CHCMGT005 Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations
CHCCCS004 Assess co-existing needs
CHCCCS007 Develop and implement service programs
CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice
CHCCSM012 Coordinate complex case requirements
CHCCSM014 Provide case management supervision
CHCCSM010 Implement case management practice
CHCCSM016 Undertake advanced assessments
CHCMHS011 Assess and promote social, emotional and physical wellbeing
CHCDIS016 Develop and promote positive person-centred behaviour supports
CHCDIS015 Develop and provide person-centred service responses
CHCCCS009 Facilitate responsible behaviour
Higher Level Skills:
Funded Concession: $100
Funded Non-Concession: $200
National – Fee for Service: $6,500
If you’d like to find out about our payment plans, please contact one of our friendly Learning Consultants
Skills SA:
Funded Concession: $451.50
Funded Non-Concession: $903
National – Fee for Service: $6,500
If you’d like to find out about our payment plans, please contact one of our friendly Learning Consultants
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